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French
19th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Shells
Dimensions
4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Helen Howard Hudson Whipple
Accession Number55.614c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
Description(a) Wreath for hair, (b) small detached spray, (c,d) pair of earrings for pierced ears, made of small polished white shell strung on oxidized wire, part of wire covered with cream colored silk.